Innovation for Development
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A Pre-feasibility Study: Establishment of the ESCWA Technology Centre for Development E/ESCWA/ICTD/2006/WP.1
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Review of Information and Communications Technology for Development in Western Asia, Issue No.5 E/ESCWA/ICTD/2006/3 This issue considers a number of global developments related to information and communications technology (ICT) and discusses certain fundamental issues that affect the efforts of the Western... |
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Report of the Third Meeting of the Consultative Committee on Scientific and Technological Development and Technological Innovation E/ESCWA/ICTD/2006/1
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Networking Research, Development and Innovation in Arab Countries E/ESCWA/SDPD/2005/2 Innovation is central to the development of successful economies. This study is intended to encourage research, development and innovation (RDI) networking in Arab countries. RDI networks that are... |
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Development of an Arabic Domain Names System E/ESCWA/ICTD/2005/Technical Paper.2 This document provides specific guidelines for Arabic Domian Names System (ADNS). However, these guidelines can be used to facilitate systems in other languages that use the Arabic script,... |
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ESCWA Statistical Information System : Technical Report E/ESCWA/ICTD/2005/Technical Paper.1 This report provides a brief general description of ESCWA Statistical Information System ( ESIS), including technical detail of the structure, principal features and utilization modalities, in... |
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Regional Profile of the Information Society in Western Asia, 2005 E/ESCWA/ICTD/2005/6 The accelerating development in knowledge during the past few decades has modified the principles of economic growth with the move towards knowledge-based economy affecting all sectors of the... |
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Improving the Communications Infrastructure, Services and Policies in ESCWA Member States E/ESCWA/ICTD/2005/5 The development of communications and service infrastructures has become a strategic priority given the increasing awareness of the vital role played by the communications sectors in terms of... |
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Towards an Integrated Knowledge Society in Arab Countries: Strategies and Implementation Modalities E/ESCWA/ICTD/2005/3 Knowledge and innovation are becoming important values and, moreover, are factors in wealth creation by offering enterprises and Governments new challenges and opportunities. In this... |
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Review of Information and Communication Technology for Development, Issue No. 3 E/ESCWA/ICTD/2004/3 The “Review of Information and Communication Technology for Development” (ICT Review) is a collection of short research papers on various topics related to ICT and the needs of the Arab region... |
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Review of Information and Communication Technology for Development, Issue No. 2 E/ESCWA/ICTD/2003/3 The “Review of Information and Communication Technology for Development” (ICT Review) is a collection of short research papers on various topics related to ICT and the needs of the Arab region.... |
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Review of Information and Communication Technology for Development, Issue No. 1 E/ESCWA/ICTD/2003/1 The “Review of Information and Communication Technology for Development” (ICT Review) is a collection of short research papers on various topics related to ICT and the needs of the Arab region.... |
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ESCWA Digital Arabic Content Award The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is partnering with the World Summit Awards (WSA) to... |
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Localized Big Data Applications for Supporting Decision-Making ESCWA has organized this virtual session on Friday 18 December 2020, at 12.00-14.00 CET (or 13.00-15.00 Beirut time) as part of the... |
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Good government responses to COVID-19 and lessons for the future Beirut, 20 November 2020 (ESCWA)--The devastating impact of COVID-19 stretches across all social, economic and environmental aspects of people’s lives. To discuss government... |
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Technology and innovation for land transport development in the Arab region The transport sector has always benefited from progress in technology and the field's current exponential growth is no exception with a greatly unknown potential... |
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Agile Government Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Arab Region: what are we learning for a better future? The webinar was held on Tuesday 17 November 2020 as part of the 2020 "Government after shock" forum, and as one of the... |
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National Policies and Technical Guidelines Templates for e-Accessibility
Although Arab countries are increasingly committed to realizing the rights of persons with disabilities, those in the Arab region are still among the... |
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Lebanese Ministry of Labor and ESCWA launch #لازم_نتعلّم initiative; Free online courses with certification to support Lebanese careers Beirut, 8 October 2020--The Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), Ms. Rola... |
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Launch of UN 2020 e-Government Survey in Arabic Beirut, 25 September 2020 (ESCWA)--To inform policies and strategies on digital government in the Arab region, particularly in the wake of COVID-19, the United Nations Economic... |